sermonize

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de faire un sermon moral ou de donner des conseils longs, souvent ennuyeux, ou des leçons de morale.

A verb used to indicate the act of delivering a moral lecture or giving lengthy, often tedious, advice or admonishment.

1. Deliver a moral lectureC1formal

   To speak in a moralizing or didactic manner, often giving unwanted advice or criticism.

   faire la morale

   • He tends to sermonize about the dangers of social media.
   • She sermonized at length about the importance of honesty.
   • The teacher sermonized the students about their behavior.

   Synonymesharanguelecturemoralizepontificatepreach

   Antonymesheedlistenrespect